
Pardon My Gun
Seen it?1942 | 56 min | Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of western fans. A good follow-up to El Dorado.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Well paced, at 56 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1942: an older pace and style.
In this western, a rancher is ambushed, killed, and robbed, but for some reason the killers through his money pouch in the bushes without opening it. Later a woman happens upon the cash and finds herself a prime suspect in the killing. Fortunately, a survey engineer proves her innocence, and they begin looking for the real villains.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 547 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Berke
- Charles StarrettSteve Randall
- Alma CarrollDodie Cameron
- Arthur HunnicuttArkansas (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
- Texas Jim LewisBand Leader Tex
- Noah BeeryJudge W. B. Hackett (uncredited)
- Lloyd BridgesHenchman (uncredited)
- Victor AdamsonTownsman
- Jessie ArnoldMrs. Jones
- Steve ClarkDeputy
- Lyle ClementDick Morris